id: 112858
accession number: 1931.451
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Shri Raga, from a Ragamala, c. 1695. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Mewar. Gum tempera and gold on paper; image: 34.4 x 22.5 cm (13 9/16 x 8 7/8 in.); overall: 38 x 25 cm (14 15/16 x 9 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund 1931.451
title: Shri Raga, from a Ragamala
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creation date: c. 1695
creation date earliest: 1690
creation date latest: 1700
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creditline: Edward L. Whittemore Fund
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culture: Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Mewar
technique: Gum tempera and gold on paper
department: Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection: Indian Art
type: Painting
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CREATORS
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measurements: Image: 34.4 x 22.5 cm (13 9/16 x 8 7/8 in.); Overall: 38 x 25 cm (14 15/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
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inscription: [[verso]] Shri Ragini
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: The Silver Jubilee Exhibition
opening date: 1941-06-23T04:00:00
The Silver Jubilee Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-September 28, 1941).
title: Exhibition of the Month: Music in Art
opening date: 1945-10-02T05:00:00
Exhibition of the Month: Music in Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 2, 1945-February 4, 1946).
title: Exhibition of the Month: Jewelry of India
opening date: 1947-04-01T05:00:00
Exhibition of the Month: Jewelry of India. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 1-June 2, 1947).
title: India's Art
opening date: 1949-12-02T05:00:00
India's Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 2, 1949-January 22, 1950).
title: Dance of the Gods: Indian Art Inspired by Music
opening date: 1996-09-24T04:00:00
Dance of the Gods: Indian Art Inspired by Music. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 24-December 8, 1996).
title: Indian Gallery 242 Rotation – April-November 2017
opening date: 2017-04-10T04:00:00
Indian Gallery 242 Rotation – April-November 2017. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (April 10-November 6, 2017).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Rajput Painting. Asia House, New York, NY (December 3, 1960-January 22, 1961).', 'opening_date': '1960-12-03T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Main gallery rotation (gallery 245). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (November 2, 2015-April 4, 2016).', 'opening_date': '2015-11-02T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
Ananda K. Coomaraswamy [1877–1947] sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
date: ?–1931
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1931–
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 768
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n138
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
page number: Reproduced: p. 238
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n262
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
page number: Reproduced: p. 238
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n262
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
page number: Reproduced: p. 306
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n326
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IMAGES
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